Tusayana Stoyanow 1948 (clam)

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Tusayanidae

Full reference: A. Stoyanow. 1948. Molluscan faunule from Devonian Island Mesa Beds, Arizona. Journal of Paleontology 22(6):783-791

Parent taxon: Tusayanidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Island Mesa Tank, Yavapai County (Devonian of Arizona)

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